Marriage and Divorce in Equal Measure for the Over 65s
Figures released by the Office of National Statistics have revealed that the number of people aged 65 and over getting married had increased by 46% in the decade from 2004 ...
5 September 2017
Divorce Rate Falls
Figures released by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) have revealed a 9.1% decrease in divorces of opposite sex couples in 2015.Stats show that 101,055 divorces were finalised across England ...
18 July 2017
Russell & Russell Bolsters Family Law Team
Russell & Russell has appointed two new solicitors to its family department.Donna Leigh (pictured) will work from the firm’s head office on Wood Street in Bolton town centre. She has ...
7 March 2017
Heterosexual Couple Call for Civil Partnership Equality
The recent news regarding Rebecca Steinfeld and Charles Keidan losing their battle to have a civil partnership, rather than marriage, has raised questions over whether it should be extended to ...
1 March 2017
Beware the DIY Divorce
Christmas is generally seen as a time for family but sadly, for some people, it’s a period when they seriously question whether they’re happy in their relationship. As a consequence, ...
18 January 2017
Domestic Abuse Figures Released
Figures released by the Crime Survey of England and Wales (CSEW) have revealed that police forces across England and Wales recorded 1.03 million domestic abuse-related incidents in the year ending ...
10 January 2017